The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-09-01
Mr.. j. 7. Pottle begins to-day on the frame for
Mr.. II. o. Dodges clothing factory.


Some personal items from Montville have been
received and would lie used if we knew the sender.
The open season for grouse and woodcock begins
to-day and it is lawful to shoot them, providing
you can find them.
Mrs. Hannah Whitmorc one Of teh oldest per.
sons i'll town, died Sunday at the advanced age of
nearly 81 years.
Mr.. Z. Hamm will be in this city about Septem-
Der first. He is an excellent piano tuner, and all |
orders left with Il. T.. Chase will receive prompt |
attention.
Mr. George y. Read has bought a new Star BIZ !
cycle. The Waldo Co. Wheelmen now have eight |
Columbus, four Stars, two Single Challenge and
one Ridge machine.
Capt. r. of Searsport will be glad to know that |
there is a schooner aioat named the Lydia Pink |
ham, We hope to be able to send him a photo
graph of her some time.
Mr. ID. l.. Peavey will this week return to his |
old quarters on Phoenix Row, which have been |
and relitted, giving him better facilities
than ever before for carrying on his clothing bust
ness.
Lawrence \ Gates, who have been manufacture |
ing clothing at the Mcclellan house in this city, are
Primrose Ill., where they will continue the bust
ness.
The Major of the salvation Army writes that the
post at Belfast has not been abandoned and that he
will send officers here in short time There are
now so many camp-meetngs, reunions, etc, that
the officers are engaged
The Lncolnville Band will begin Il series of as
scmblies at the Centre next saturday evening.
The band will furnish music, with Prof Written,
Belfast, leader of the orchestra. Prof Written
also has a course at Prospect.
Mcdonald Il Brown, of this city, will begin to
harvest cranberr'es about sept 18th. They csti-
mate that they will have 200 bushels, which is bet
ter than last year. Reports from Cape Cod Indicate
that the crop there will be short
Mr.. George. W. Gorllam, the potato king of Ban
gor WAS in Belfast last week. He thinks there
will he good potato yield this year if there is no
rot. The crop will be good in New York State.
Mr.. Gorham will come to Belfast next winter as
usual.
The three counties of Waldo, kennebec and
Somerset join Durham and liquor landed
there can be taken from one county to another so
quickly as to eude the officers To meet this DIM
Guilty the Governor has appointed Mr. George 5.
stevenson of Clinton State constable for the three
counties.
a Boston man with sporting tastes, recently in
Belfast, said that Penobscot Bay offered excellent
facilities for yachting, and is the best place the
coast of Maine The start could be made from Bel
fast and sail around slesboro and return. lie be
licycs if the place was better known we would
have an annual regatta in our bay.
Pensions have been granted as follows David
+. Billings, increase Brooksville; James Is. Treat,
Sealsport Eli o. Colson, Searsport; Edward II.
Cunningham, Castne; James Sidelinger, original,
increase, North Wadoboro; George Paul, reissue
and increase, Vinalhaven; VIM. F. Hail. Camden;
George +. Rowe, increase, Brooks.
Miss Robina c. Mcdowell died at the home of
Mr. 5. II. Mathews, in this city, Thursday last,
of sottening of the brain, aged Al years and
months. Miss Mcdowell was a native of Wash
ngon, sister of Mrs. ). H. Mathews, and has
lived here for eighteen years. Her remains we're
carried to Washington Saturday.
Mr. Lcander Baker, of Illinois, a brother of EN-
Mayor Baker, of this city, arrived here Monday
after an absence of thirty five years. The broth
crs have not met before in thirteen years and did
not recognize each other. Mr.. Baker Is farmer
astcr in Illinois, and among the first to reach
the spot.
Mr.. \. X. Pierce, who has charge of the repairs
of several buildings on Common street, near the
Maine Central depot, Is doing some good work and
making a great change in the appearance of that
locality. One old house has been rebuilt and re
pairs on the Clark and Jenny houses in
progress. Dodge il building his clothing factory,
which will still further improve the neighborhood
MIR. Mark Andrews had an opening at his new
store on Phoenix Row last Friday. The windows
were specially decorated for the occasion and pre-
scented very attractive appearance. Sanhorn's
band gave some excellent music both outside and
inside aud She store crowded ali the evening.
Mr.. Andrews welcomed all, showed his visitors
about the store and treated the smokers to cigars.
Mr.. Andrews is enterplising and merits his sue
cess in business
Miss Chadwick, of New York, who spent some
weeks this season i'll Belfast, is the author of
novel entitled The Whole Truth, recently pub
Hshcd by Casscll \ Company, New York, of which
more extended notice will he given in IN early
issue of the journal. This is Miss Cha,lwick's
first novel and She is now engaged upon second.
"Thc Whole Truth" has been favorably received
hy the critics, and q glance at the opening pages
shows that it is Il well-written book.
C'"i'.s commissioner .oihPie'e" 'neir Au-
gust term of court last week. The expenses of the
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